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Each year, <\/span>the <\/span>H<\/span>eart and <\/span>S<\/span>troke <\/span>F<\/span>oundation of <\/span>B<\/span>arbados (HSFB)<\/span> is committed to ensuring that the Barbadian society benefits from an increased focus on heart health education by conducting several activities during <\/span>September and October, including World Heart Day. Their campaign was possible through the support of the World Heart Grants programme.<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Following is a description of the <\/span>activities performed and the campaigns achievements:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Objective 1: To heighten awareness and educate the public about CVDs<\/a><\/span>,<\/span> through the preparation of an OpEd by the Medical Director; organisation of a newspaper interview of a HSFB Cardiac Patient, <\/span>and a <\/span>press release<\/span> \u2013 <\/span>Achievement: Preparation and submission<\/span><\/b> to the media. The interview with the patient was published in the Weekend edition of the Nation newspaper\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Objective 2: To position HSFB as an authority on matters related to heart-health <\/span>\u2013 <\/span>Achievement: <\/span><\/b>Medical Director of HSFB\u2019s Cardiovascular Disease prevention and Rehabilitation Programme and Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Dawn Scantlebury prepared both an OpEd and contributed towards a Media Release.\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Objective 3: To provide practical tips to help persons manage their own risk and support those around them (home or work)<\/span> \u2013 <\/span>Achievement: <\/span><\/b>Several tips were designed and circulated during the month of September<\/span><\/b>.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

O<\/span>bjective <\/span>4<\/span>: To host a flagship event: A Virtual Public Lecture on World Heart Day \u2013 <\/span>Achievement: <\/span><\/b>\u201cThe Development of Cardiac Services in Barbados and the Region\u201d<\/span><\/b> Lecture by <\/span><\/b>Dr Richard Ishmael, Director, Consultant Cardiologist, Bracebridge Medical Centre. Dr. Ishmael<\/span><\/b> showed<\/span><\/b> the tremendous progress that has been made in cardiac care in the region since the early days. Approximately 100 <\/span><\/b>people<\/span><\/b> attended and engaged <\/span><\/b>in <\/span><\/b>this virtual event<\/span><\/b>.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Objective <\/span>5:<\/span> To host (i)a virtual awareness event \u2013 combining several movement forms combined with (ii) a human engagement series based on the 2021 theme \u2013 \u2018Use Heart to Connect\u2019 focused on connecting to communities and to self. <\/span>A<\/span><\/b>chievement: V<\/span><\/b>irtual event <\/span><\/b>that involved and connected the community through a<\/span><\/b> presentation<\/span><\/b> on <\/span><\/b>nutrition, exercise segment line-dancing, and tai-chi demonstrations<\/span><\/b>.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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